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The Bat! Professional
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The Bat! Professional


The Best Secure Email Client Software. Certified for Windows 10

It is a secure desktop email client for Windows. It protects your information through multiple encryption streams. It protects your emails during communication using end-to-end encryption (E2EE). In addition, there is an option to keep all information encrypted on you disk.
The program will protect your correspondence against third-parties.

The Bat! can work without global email providers that keep your messages in the cloud, where they can be stolen. The Bat! keeps your emails on your computer to make them private. The Bat! blocks malicious code and tracking pixels that spread via email. This is a way to protect from email hacking.

Using the Bat! It is easy to process and store an unlimited number of messages. There is no restriction on the number of email accounts accessible via IMAP, POP, MAPI protocols.

You can easily access all your email accounts in one place using a safe, robust and reliable mail application. It handles very large message bases quickly and with small memory footprint. This makes The Bat! is a perfect multiple email account manager.

Homepage:

https://www.ritlabs.com/en/products/thebat/

System requirements:

It supports all windows versions fro windows XP to 10 (32 and 64 bit)

Current version: v7.4.16
Release date:  March 6, 2017

Download:

https://www.ritlabs.com/en/products/thebat/download.php

Installation:

After you download the installer, simply double click and follow simple on-screen instructions to have the program working on your computer. During installation, you will be asked to set on the fly encryption if you are using the professional version. This will help to protect your information. You will also need to specify the location to store your information and to create a new account (email, password and protocol type). Finally, you will add some details about your new account as the server, username and password. That’s all!

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Free Trial:

You can download for free (no registration required) and use unregistered copy of The Bat! mail software app for evaluation purposes for one period of 30 days. During this period, you should either purchase a registered license to enjoy uninterrupted use after the trial is over

Purchase:

There is home and professional licenses with the option to upgrade your license if you wish to enjoy more features. Complete your purchase here:

https://www.ritlabs.com/en/products/thebat/order.php

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Activation:

Simply copy and paste the license key sent to your email after purchase while connected online

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User Interface:

The user interface is very friendly and easy to use. It shows the upper meu bar and main program area. The main area is divided into left sided part with tree design of your email account (inbox, sent…)

The messages list appears on the right half with upper working bar that allows you to send, delete, save, print and so on. The message auto view option is located below the list

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Menus:

Message

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Specials

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Folder

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Account

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Tools

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View

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Workspace

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Options

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Help

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Customize menu and Toolbars:

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Multi language support:

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Key Features:

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Manage your Mail:

Tweak the main window to fit your needs. Customize the account and folder tree, the message list, the toolbar and more. Check, consolidate, manage multiple IMAP4, POP3, RSS and MAPI accounts - all your email in one place.

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Message Editor Window:

Compose and customize your messages, add smiles and stay connected in different languages with support for national codepages.

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Sorting Office:

Manage your mail quickly and efficiently; customizable filters ensure your mail is automatically organized just how you like it. The powerful Sorting office along with other features makes The Bat! the best email application for Windows.

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Address Book:

The Address Book gives you an easy way to manage your contacts. Upload your existing contacts to, or download from Google, Outlook and more, or just fill in personal and business information. Add photos and customize messages for each contact.

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At Work or at Home:

The Bat! mailer is available in two editions - Professional and Home. Get The Bat! Voyager for free when you purchase The Bat! Professional.

Create a new account:

You can easily create a new account through adding your details such as the server, username and password. You will also choose the protocol type. The available options include auto, IMAP, exchange web services and MAPI (outlook exchange)

The Bat! allows you to create as many accounts as you need. Thus you can receive mail from all of your accounts and handle personal and business correspondence under one roof.

You can also delete any account you no longer use.

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Account Properties:

Includes general settings, options, attachments, transport, templates, mail management and memo

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Network and administration where you can add your network settings including proxy, privileges and groups

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Data Security Features:

The Bat! supports PGP and GnuPG (GPG) for end-to-end email encryption (E2EE).

On-The-Fly encryption, so all the data (messages, address books, configuration files) will be stored encrypted on your hard disk.

Support of authentication protocols and encryption while working with mail servers.

Supports Secure Socket Layer (SSL) v3.0 / Transport Layer Security (TLS) v1.0; v1.1, without using any third-party library

Backup and restore function for your emails; backup your customized configuration settings, address books, folders and messages

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Uses its own address book which is not connected to easy virus targets such as Microsoft Windows Address Book.

Message Parking: is designed to prevent accidental deletion of valuable messages. When a message is parked, you will not be able to move it to another folder, nor will it be deleted or automatically purged

Internal HTML Viewer: View links and HTML content without launching a web browser.

Image Download Manager for background HTML image retrieval prevents from malware reaching your computer through graphic elements of HTML messages by blocking the suspicious images and letting the safe ones through.

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Selective Download: used for protection against viruses and spam.

Antivirus Interface: offers integration with antivirus plug-ins, allowing scanning attached files for viruses and malware.

Safe Handling of Attached Files: The Bat! checks attached file extensions and prevents them from launching if they are suspicious.

ASLR and DEP: The Bat! uses Windows Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) and Data Execution Prevention (DEP) to protect your computer from viruses and malware

64-bit Version: good speed and security

Certified for Windows 10

Electronic Discovery Protection: the built-in security, search, and sorting office features make it an indispensable tool for electronic discovery.

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Productivity Improvement Features:

Smart Sorting Office: the program includes filtering system that organizes incoming, outgoing, read, and replied messages by folders. In addition, it can auto-respond; reply with a custom template; forward, redirect, print, or export messages; send read confirmations; run an external program and more.

Handy Message Templates: Save time and create message templates that use special macros.

Quick Templates: useful when users commonly reply to messages with the same text every day. You can also send the same email to several recipients and address each personally (Mass Mailing)

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The Bat! offers CardDAV protocol support to sync contacts with CardDAV servers including Google and iCloud.

The built-in address Book gives you an easy way to manage your contacts, create groups and set up mailing lists.

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Address History: View all message history from a contact in one place using the Address History feature

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Mail Synchronization: You can synchronize messages, your mailbox, account settings, attachments and the Address Book over two separate copies of The Bat

Microsoft Exchange Connectivity

Extended Support of National Codepages

Convenient Message Dispatcher: It's very useful for managing your mail remotely

Multilingual Interface

Quick Image Viewing

QR Code Generator

Automated Attachment Processing

You can schedule to send emails later, for future delivery

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Configurable New Email Notification Sounds

Configurable to work with plain text emails only

Import Wizard: messages and address book

IDN support includes Latin alphabet-based characters

RSS feed subscriptions

Streamlined IMAP4 protocol

Command-line handling

Menu Navigator:

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Receive new messages:

Once you check your mailbox, new messages will be downloaded automatically by the program. You can easily check one account or even new messages delivered to all of your accounts

Edit mail message:

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Message Dispatcher:

This built-in feature helps to look at messages stored on POP3 mail server without downloading them. It is useful for managing mail remotely, for example, messages with attachments will be left on the server while you still read urgent emails on mobile. This will also help users to delete unsolicited emails from the server.

Tools for the email message:

Manu options are offered to help you do any action you need. For example; open, read, delete, reply and so on

New Features:

Many new improvements:

Increased speed of entering a folder or sorting messages in the list

If you have Account|Properties|Verbose log turned on, then The Bat!, on the "Send queued mail" command will write addition information to the log

The Bat! can log Simple MAPI calls.

Inbox welcome message is no longer used for IMAP accounts

MD5 hash has been removed from the S/MIME preferences

When non-OpenPGP mode is selected, the PGP menu items in the message editor are hidden

Import S/MIME certificates(s) from a signed message didn't always work

Default print margins are now 0.25 (quarter) inch

For all details; please visit this page:

https://www.ritlabs.com/en/products/theb...p#whatsnew

The Bat! Most Popular Plugins:

Antispam plugins
Antivirus plugins
Macros plugins
For software developers

https://www.ritlabs.com/en/products/thebat/plugin.php

Preferences (settings):

Includes many options categorized under many headings; general, system, application, address history, message, viewer/editor, plugins, attachment and others

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Conclusion:

The Bat is an ultimate email application with many features and tools that allow you to manage all your email accounts in one place with high security
 
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Good review. Thanks Tarek.
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Nice detailed review.
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thanks for very detailed review as always Thumb Heart Heart Heart
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Thanks for the review Smile
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Nice review for best Email Client. Thanks Tarek for you job.   Thumb
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Nice review! Thanks Smile
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Thanks for the review
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